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Brook Stream: Morphology for Mitigation

by Josie | Jul 11, 2014

This culvert on Brook Stream, a small tributary of the River Yealm, was identified in partnership with the Environment Agency as a low cost, quick-win, site for improvement work under the South Hams River Improvement Project (SHRImP). Due to the morphology of the...

Assessing storm damage to an eel pass

by Josie | Jan 13, 2014

This week, staff from WRT carried out a rescue mission to retrieve a RAM pump for an eel pass which had become damaged and displaced in the recent high flows. The RAM pump had been installed in association with an eel pass on a weir sluice gate. The pump provides a...

NEW iGhillie virtual fishing guides out now!

by Josie | Nov 1, 2013

iGhillie Virtual Fishing Guides to the Westcountry Angling Passport We’re very excited here at the Trust to announce the launch of five new virtual fishing guides, known as iGhillie guides, to some of the beats available on our Westcountry Angling Passport...

The Trust Wins £4 million for the Restoration of Rivers Across the South West

by Josie | Jun 19, 2012

Here at the Westcountry Rivers Trust, we are pleased to announce that we have won funding to deliver over £4 million of restoration work over the next three years on river catchments across the South West. River and catchment restoration projects will take place on...

Brook Stream: Morphology for Mitigation

Assessing storm damage to an eel pass

NEW iGhillie virtual fishing guides out now!

The Trust Wins £4 million for the Restoration of Rivers Across the South West

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